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Lynn Chadwick, R.A.
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- Lynn Chadwick, R.A.
- Maquette I Diamond
- each stamped with Artist's monogram, numbered 2/9 and stamped C12
- bronze
- height: 34cm.; 13½in.
- Conceived in 1984, the present works are number 2 from the edition of 9.
Provenance
Sale, Christie's London, 17th November 2011, lot 235, where acquired by the present owners
Exhibited
London, Marlborough Fine Art, Lynn Chadwick, Recent Sculpture, 31st October - 7th December 1984, cat. no.17, illustrated (another cast);
Worthsee, Munich, Galerie Am Lindenplatz, Lynn Chadwick, 7th June - 13th July 1991, cat. no.18, illustrated (another cast);
Chalford Stroud, Gallery Pangolin, Lynn Chadwick Prints and Maquettes, June 2007, un-numbered exhibition, illustrated pp.40-41 (another cast).
Worthsee, Munich, Galerie Am Lindenplatz, Lynn Chadwick, 7th June - 13th July 1991, cat. no.18, illustrated (another cast);
Chalford Stroud, Gallery Pangolin, Lynn Chadwick Prints and Maquettes, June 2007, un-numbered exhibition, illustrated pp.40-41 (another cast).
Literature
Dennis Farr and Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick, Sculptor, Lund Humphries, Farnham, 2014, cat. no.C12, illustrated p.351 (another cast).
Condition
Female figure: The sculpture appears sound. There is some casting residue visible on the surface. The surface is uneven and pitted, in keeping with the artist's technique. There are a few instances of light possible instances of oxidisation to the under side of the sculpture.
Male figure: The sculpture appears sound. There is some casting residue to the surface. There is very slight rubbing. There is a tiny possible casting imperfection to the sole of the figure's left foot. There is a small pit on the back of the figure's neck.
Both works are freestanding.
Subject to the above both works appear to be in excellent overall condition.
Please telephone the department on +(44) 0207 293 6424 if you have any further questions regarding the present lot.
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."